Across
- 3. The style writing popularized by Edgar Allen Poe and H. P. Lovecraft, which involves dark places
- 6. The talking canine known for unmasking monsters with his gang of meddling kids, one of which can never seem to find her glasses
- 8. The mascot of the berry flavored cereal of the same name, which comes out each Halloween, known for bouting with Count Chocula over who has the better cereal
- 10. The hockey mask-wearing killer who slashes his way through teenagers in the Friday the 13th films
- 11. What you might let out when you see a monster (or if asked what your favorite horror film is)
- 12. Title given to the leaders of Transylvania, like Dracula
- 13. The most popular Halloween costume of 2023
- 14. Author known for his books about psychic teenagers, haunted hotels, zombie animals, and child-eating clowns
- 15. Name given to a fear of water (----phobia)
- 16. What the yearly Halloween episode of The Simpsons is called each year
- 17. The leader who inspired Dracula, known for, ironically enough, using wooden stakes
Down
- 1. The man, with assistance from his hunch-backed servant, created a monster, who often gets confused with his creator
- 2. What brings out a werewolf (aside from treats)
- 4. The character who Linus and Sally skipped Trick or Treating to see
- 5. The rather unoriginal name of the H. G. Wells novel about a scientist who turns himself invisible, which was later adapted into multiple films
- 7. Creature that gives bad luck if it were to cross your path
- 9. the creature known for saying "Nevermore" and making Edgar Allen Poe famous
- 11. The store that pops up every October to sell decorations, costumes, and more